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Word Meanings - DASYPAEDES - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Those birds whose young are covered with down when hatched.

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  • WHOSESOEVER
    The possessive of whosoever. See Whosoever.
  • YOUNGISH
    Somewhat young. Tatler.
  • HATCHURE
    See HACHURE
  • COVER-POINT
    The fielder in the games of cricket and lacrosse who supports "point."
  • COVERLET
    The uppermost cover of a bed or of any piece of furniture. Lay her in lilies and in violets . . . And odored sheets and arras coverlets. Spenser.
  • YOUNG
    , , AS. geong; akin to OFries. iung, iong, D. joing, OS., OHG., & G. jung, Icel. ungr, Sw. & Dan. ung, Goth. juggs, Lith. jaunas, Russ. iunuii, L. juvencus, juvenis, Skr. juva, juven. Junior, Juniper, 1. Not long born; still in the first part of
  • YOUNGTH
    Youth. Youngth is a bubble blown up with breath. Spenser.
  • COVERCLE
    A small cover; a lid. Sir T. Browne.
  • HATCHETTINE; HATCHETTITE
    Mineral t
  • THOSE
    The plural of that. See That.
  • HATCHET MAN
    1. A person hired to murder or physically attack another; a hit man.
  • YOUNGNESS
    The quality or state of being young.
  • COVERT BARON
    Under the protection of a husband; married. Burrill.
  • YOUNG ONE
    A young human being; a child; also, a young animal, as a colt.
  • COVERTNESS
    Secrecy; privacy.
  • COVERER
    One who, or that which, covers.
  • COVERCHIEF
    A covering for the head. Chaucer.
  • COVERTLY
    Secretly; in private; insidiously.
  • COVER
    operire to cover; probably fr. ob towards, over + the root appearing 1. To overspread the surface of with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth. 2. To envelop; to clothe, as with a mantle or cloak. And
  • COVERING
    Anything which covers or conceals, as a roof, a screen, a wrapper, clothing, etc. Noah removed the covering of the ark. Gen. viii. 13. They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold. Job. xxiv. 7. A covering
  • RECOVER
    To cover again. Sir W. Scott.
  • SPATHOSE
    See SPATHIC
  • YOUNGLY
    Like a young person or thing; young; youthful. Shak.
  • SCHATCHEN
    A person whose business is marriage brokage; a marriage broker, esp. among certain Jews.
  • HALF-HATCHED
    Imperfectly hatched; as, half-hatched eggs. Gay.
  • DISCOVERTURE
    A state of being released from coverture; freedom of a woman from the coverture of a husband. (more info) 1. Discovery.
  • DISCOVERABLE
    Capable of being discovered, found out, or perceived; as, many minute animals are discoverable only by the help of the microscope; truths discoverable by human industry.
  • HATCHEL
    An instrument with long iron teeth set in a board, for cleansing flax or hemp from the tow, hards, or coarse part; a kind of large comb; -- called also hackle and heckle. (more info) Dan. hegle, Sw. häkla, and prob. to E. hook. See Hook, and cf.

 

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